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NB4-4 - Infratemporal and Pterygopalatine Fossae
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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What nerves do the pterygopalatine (PT) and infratemporal (IT) fossae house?
Back (Answer)
PT fossa houses the maxillary nerve IT fossa houses the mandibular nerve and its branches
#2
Front (Question)
List the bony boundaries of the IT fossa
Back (Answer)
Superiorly - sphenoid and temporal bone Laterally - mandible Medially - lateral pterygoid process Anteriorly - maxilla
#3
Front (Question)
What are the bony articular surfaces of the temporomandibular joint.
Back (Answer)
Condyle of the mandible Articular tubercle of the temporal bone Mandibular fossa of the temporal bone
#4
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